Encouraging Women's Labour Force Participation in Transition Countries
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ISET is pleased to announce that a paper by Professor Noberto Pignatti entitled “Encouraging Women's Labour Force Participation in Transition Countries”, has been published as part of the IZA World of Labour series, an international platform which produces evidence-based advice for policymaking.
In his work, Professor Pignatti discusses policy options to encourage the female labour force to participate in transition countries. Increasing the participation of the women's labour force is important to sustainable economic development, especially in economies with highly educated women and an ageing population. Women’s participation varies across transition countries, driven by such economic and social factors as traditional views of gender roles and limited government support for caregivers. However, in every country there is clear
Farmers’ Costs of Reducing Nitrogen Pollution Are High According to ISET’s Pati Mamardashvili
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ISET’s Pati Mamardashvili and her co-authors Grigorios Emvalomatis (University of Dundee) and Pierrick Jan (Agroscope, Switzerland) have recently published their research in the Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (JARE). The JARE is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes creative and scholarly economic studies in the fields of agriculture, natural resources, and other related areas. The Journal is published on behalf of the Western Agricultural Economics Association.
The published study analyzes the environmental performance of Swiss dairy farms and estimates farmers’ marginal abatement cost for nitrogen pollution. The production technology of farms is modelled in a way that allows for the simultaneous expansion of desirable outputs (e.g., milk) and
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